Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Chapter 1. Early Liaisons 1
5. Chapter 2. Shades of a City 23
6. Chapter 3. Extreme Makeover 45
7. Chapter 4. The Miami Growth Machine 69
8. Chapter 5. The Birth of a World City 95
9. Chapter 6. Transience and Civil Society 117
10. Chapter 7. Locals, Exiles, and Mobiles 137
11. Chapter 8. Elusive Subtropical Urbanism 173
12. Chapter 9. The First Hemispheric City 201
13. Appendix 1. The Transience Index 215
14. Appendix 2. Mapping Locals, Exiles, and Mobiles 217
15. Notes 221
16. Index 257